asbestic

/æsˈbɛstɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or resembling asbestos, especially in being fire-resistant or fibrous.
    • The old theater had asbestic curtains that were once considered safe.
    • The mineral's asbestic properties made it popular for insulation.
    • Some asbestic materials were used in brake pads before their health risks were known.
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